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• William Anderson Wooten Jr, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten († 2004)
• Adrianus Lambertus Clemens Kieboom van den († 1968)
• Petrus Christianus Buijk, Woensdrecht,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Gary Neil Milligan († 1977)
• Johan Couck, Aalst († 2011)
• Susan Marie Thilleman († 1993)
• Jacqueline Maria van Stigt, Amsterdam
• Ernesto Luiz Schraiber, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 2007)
• Kenneth Allen Race († 1960)
• louisa petronella wilhelmina (loes) kessels, helden-beringe

• Charles Christiaan Rassers (67), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Anna Arends de Vries (70), Emmen
• Cornelia Klaasdr Hoek (75), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Lubach (73), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Adolphe Frederic Piette (77), Amfreville-les-Champs,27380,Eure,Normandie, Friesland, Nederland
• Bernardus Loog (79), Rotterdam
• Catharina Elizabeth Numan (83), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Coenraad Johannes Koppes (80), Den Haag
• Anna Catharina de Hondt (84), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Annie Francis Tadlock (51), Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California, Verenigde Staten

• 1957 » Keith Levene, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer
• 1957 » Nick Faldo, English golfer and sportscaster
• 1960 » Simon Heffer, English journalist and author
• 1961 » Alan Pardew, English footballer and manager
• 1961 » Elizabeth McGovern, American actress
• 1961 » Pasi Rautiainen, Finnish footballer, coach, and manager
• 1962 » Shaun Micallef, Australian comedian, producer, and screenwriter
• 1963 » Marc Girardelli, Austrian-Luxembourgian skier
• 1963 » Martín Torrijos, Panamanian economist and politician, 35th President of Panama
• 1964 » Wendy Williams, American talk show host

• 1947 » Evald Tipner, Estonian footballer and ice hockey player (b. 1906)
• 1948 » Herman Gummerus, Finnish historian, academic, and politician (b. 1877)
• 1949 » Francisco Javier Arana, Guatemalan Army colonel and briefly Guatemalan head of state (b.1905)
• 1949 » Vítězslav Novák, Czech composer and educator (b. 1870)
• 1950 » Carl Clinton Van Doren, American critic and biographer (b. 1885)
• 1952 » Paul Saintenoy, Belgian architect and historian (b. 1862)
• 1954 » Machine Gun Kelly, American gangster (b. 1895)
• 1966 » Bobby Fuller, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942)
• 1968 » Corneille Heymans, Belgian physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)
• 1969 » Mary Jo Kopechne, American educator and secretary (b. 1940)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Peter
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. Hendrik
7. John
8. Robert
9. Gerrit
10. Ronald
11. Petrus
12. Pieter
13. Paul
14. Dirk
15. Johan
16. Hans

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Cornelia
5. Anna
6. Yvonne
7. Wilhelmina
8. Catharina
9. Monique
10. Ingrid
11. Anita
12. Jacqueline
13. Marianne
14. Karin
15. Petronella
16. Adriana

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
• January 28 » The National Football League announced expansion teams for Dallas to start in the 1960 NFL season and Minneapolis-St. Paul for 1961 NFL season.
• May 15 » The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 4.
• May 24 » Following the 1960 Valdivia earthquake, the largest ever recorded earthquake, Cordón Caulle begins to erupt.
• August 7 » Ivory Coast becomes independent from France.
• September 26 » In Chicago, the first televised debate takes place between presidential candidates Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy.
• October 19 » The United States imposes a near-total trade embargo against Cuba.

The temperature on July 18, 1960 was between 12.4 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 16.1 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (67%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.